NZ has the usual range of disciplinary and applied associations in the social science area which offer their members various services, usually including an annual conference, newsletter, ethics ctte., journal. Many are affiliated with the Social Science Committee of the Royal Society of NZ. See list on RSNZ website of those associations affiliated with RSNZ. Some associations are Australasian, and a few are overseas-based.

The Aotearoa New Zealand Evaluation Association
Association of Social Anthropologists of Aotearoa New Zealand
Association of Social Science Researchers
Australasian Evaluation Society
Australia and NZ Society of Criminology
http://www.lawlink.nsw.gov.au/anzsoc
Australia and NZ Tertiary Sector Research http://www.anztsr.org.au/
Development Studies Network http://www.devnet.org.nz/;   http://www.dev-zone.org
Market Research Society of New Zealand
New Zealand Archaeological Association Inc.
New Zealand Association of Economists
New Zealand Association for Impact Assessment
New Zealand Association for Research in Education (NZARE)
New Zealand Association of Economists (Inc)
NZ Economics Association
New Zealand Geographical Society (Inc)
New Zealand Historical Association
New Zealand Psychological Society Incorporated
NZ Studies Association  http://www.kingston.ac.uk/nzsanet/
NZ Political Studies Association
Polynesian Society http://www.arts.auckland.ac.nz/ant/JPS/journal.html
Population Association of New Zealand
Public Health Association of New Zealand (PHANZ)
Royal Society of New Zealand
Sociological Association of Aotearoa New Zealand
The New Zealand Psychological Society
Sociological Association of Aotearoa NZ (SAANZ)
NZSSN: NZ Social Statistics Network

Secondary School Teacher Subject Associations in Social Sciences include (see RSNZ website):